1. Home
  2. Blog

Blog

Industrial Totes for Distribution

Industrial Totes for Distribution

Posted on : April 15, 2015

When it comes to transporting materials, finished products or other items back and forth between facilities, between work stations or between your company and your distributors, there is no better or more versatile container to address this need than industrial totes. Industrial totes come in a variety of shapes and sizes, making them the perfect container solution for distributing items in a numb...

Read More
Used Pallet Containers Help Conserve Warehouse Storage Space

Used Pallet Containers Help Conserve Warehouse Storage Space

Posted on : April 8, 2015

If there is anything that a business knows, it\'s that it has to be versatile and flexible when it comes to meeting the needs of its customers. In order to meet this need, businesses know that they have to control costs. Part of this strategy for some businesses comes in the form of storing bulk materials in the warehouse. Different businesses have different storage and packaging needs. Some busin...

Read More
Discover the Many Advantages and Benefits of Used Totes and Trays

Discover the Many Advantages and Benefits of Used Totes and Trays

Posted on : April 1, 2015

For those interested in transporting materials quickly and efficiently from their business warehouse to a storage facility, look no further than buying a used tote. While buying totes at retail can sometimes be an expensive process, used totes offer all of the benefits that totes and trays offer, but at a cheaper price.   There are a number of different tote styles that can be purchased secondha...

Read More
How to Lower Your Business's Carbon Footprint

How to Lower Your Business's Carbon Footprint

Posted on : March 25, 2015

We\'ve all heard the statistics: companies are responsible for over half of the total amount of greenhouse gases that are emitted into the environment. It\'s one of the main reasons that so many businesses have tried to reduce their carbon footprint and shake the reputation. If your business hasn\'t taken that route just yet, there are a few things it can do to reduce its carbon footprint and beco...

Read More
Why Use Plastic Pallets for Shipping and Storage?

Why Use Plastic Pallets for Shipping and Storage?

Posted on : March 20, 2015
Categories : Pallets , Plastic Pallets

Although not used extensively until recent years, plastic pallets have been around since sometime around World War II. Import and export between Europe and the US encouraged the wide usage of plastic pallets in an effort to reduce the amount of pest infestations wood can typically incur. However, there are substantial benefits to using plastic over wood and in some cases, metal. Amongst the many u...

Read More
What is a Gaylord Container?

What is a Gaylord Container?

Posted on : March 11, 2015

A Gaylord container, also known as a bulk box or a bulk bin; is a box that is designed to fit within a storage pallet. It is used to store additional items and equipment within the pallet by providing it with walls made of layers of cardboard that care strong and resistant. Gaylord containers can be placed within pallets and stacked within one another for easy and convenient storage. Some of these...

Read More
Top Reasons to Buy Used Stacking Totes

Top Reasons to Buy Used Stacking Totes

Posted on : March 5, 2015
Categories : Stacking Totes , Totes

  Stacking totes are a versatile storage container solution that can handle any number of large or small tasks. These containers can offer organization and space saving storage for just about any business, from manufacturers to retail outlets to food service companies as well as for the home.   Stacking totes are great because they can be used in several different ways. Because of the nest...

Read More
The Many Uses for Wood Crates

The Many Uses for Wood Crates

Posted on : February 25, 2015
Categories : Bulk Containers , Wood Crates

Wood crates are one of the most versatile inventions. In addition to being used heavily for shipping items all across the world, wood crates can be used for a variety of things in your own home. For example, many people use wood crates as-is in order to create a cost effective decorative shelving system. Others have added wheels or castors to the bottoms of existing wooden crates to create rolling...

Read More
Pallet Containers in the Movies

Pallet Containers in the Movies

Posted on : February 16, 2015

Pallet Containers - Keep Movie Budgets under Control  The job of a movie producer is to keep the filming budget under control. This can involve purchasing, renting or leasing pallet containers when movie scenes are filmed near shipping docks or warehouses. In movies, it\'s the job of props techs to acquire pallet containers for specific scenes. Used pallet containers are the most popular among mo...

Read More
Top 5 Reasons to Use Wire Baskets in a Manufacturing Environment

Top 5 Reasons to Use Wire Baskets in a Manufacturing Environment

Posted on : December 30, 2014
Categories : Bulk Containers , Wire Baskets

Wire baskets are among the most useful containers when it comes to a manufacturing environment. They are lightweight, yet rigid, giving companies the opportunity to store and ship various products and raw materials easily. Wire baskets also offer: Visibility. When it comes to storage, there is no greater benefit for a storage container than to be see-through. This visibility allows employees th...

Read More
Useful Ways to Repurpose Wood Pallets

Useful Ways to Repurpose Wood Pallets

Posted on : November 14, 2014
Categories : Pallets , Wood Pallets

Pallets used for shipment purposes are one of the most common waste products in this country. Because there are so many of these finding their place in landfills, more than ever, people are repurposing wooden pallets and integrating them into their homes and businesses. Projects concerning the repurposing of wooden pallets are low in cost and they are economically friendly. After use, most wooden ...

Read More
30 Awesome Things You Can Do With Your Potential Junk

30 Awesome Things You Can Do With Your Potential Junk

Posted on : October 21, 2014

Ready for some DIY recycling projects? Don’t know what to do with those wooden pallets lying around your back yard? Tired of seeing those old wooden crates stacked in your garage? Here are some creative ideas we are eager to share with you! We all know the three R’s: reduce, reuse, and recycle. Although they might seem like something the modern man thought of when he realized his actions were ...

Read More